Flexible printed circuits was born around 1960 by using polyimide film developed by DuPont in the USA. As the name suggests, FPCs are printed circuit boards in the form of film that have outstanding flexibility and bendability. At first, they were used in aerospace indus-try and other applications that required high reliability.
Cartersville is a city in Bartow County in the U.S. state of Georgia; it is located within the northwest edge of the Atlanta metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 19,731. Cartersville is the county seat of Bartow County.
Traditionally considered part of northwest Georgia, Bartow County is now included in the Atlanta metropolitan area, mainly in the southeastern part near Cartersville, which has become an exurb more than 40 miles (70 kilometers) from downtown Atlanta on I-75.